Enthusiastic Orthodontic Assistant whom supports orthodontists in treating patients requiring corrective procedures for spacing and alignment issues. Efficiently arranges dental tools and instruments and sterilize equipment. Eager to contribute to team success through hard work, substantial attention to detail and excellent organizational skills.
Overview
3
3
Certificates
4
4
years of post-secondary education
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Orthodontic Assistant
VINCENT BULLWINKLE ORTHODONTICS
Charleston, SC
04.2017 - Current
Assist the Doctor with all clinical, and orthodontic treatments as well as prepare the patient before.
Maintain a clean and sterile environment according to regulatory agencies guidelines and office guidelines.
Able to perform a routine maintenance of braces including changing arch wires, elastic ligatures and power chains, placing of open and closed coils, etc.
Provide Oral Hygiene instructions, education of care and maintenance of all types of braces.
Perform Invisalign scanning and attachment bonding.
Responsible for full diagnostic records including digital panoramic and cephalometric, photos for diagnostic with dolphin software, impression for study models and other oral appliances.
Patient Coordinator/Dental Assistant
KOOL SMILES
Greenville, SC
06.2016 - 04.2017
Schedule appointments and send reminders using a computer software system and provide quality customer satisfaction during the duration of their visit.
Take and record patient medical and dental history, insurance, and record treatment information in patient records with 100% accuracy.
Assist with taking patients to the hygiene and operatory rooms and make sure the hygiene chairs are clean and set up for the dentist to check the patients.
Expose intraoral dental diagnostic x-rays in accordance with all guidelines to ensure that each patient is safe.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
Newberry College
Newberry, SC
09.2012 - 05.2016
Skills
Ortho asst/Dental asst
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Additional Information
NEWBERRY COLLEGE VARISTY LACROSSE
, SAC and ECAC Student-Athlete Scholar- 2 Years
Received 1st Team ALL-SAC Award (South Atlantic Conference)
Exemplified leadership skills on the field and off the field becoming a mentor to other teammates.
Certification
X-ray Certified
Timeline
Orthodontic Assistant
VINCENT BULLWINKLE ORTHODONTICS
04.2017 - Current
Patient Coordinator/Dental Assistant
KOOL SMILES
06.2016 - 04.2017
Bachelor of Science -
Newberry College
09.2012 - 05.2016
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